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June 29, 2007
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Senator Charles Schumer spoke at the Garden City High School graduation ceremonies which took place on the Warren King field at Garden City High School on Sunday, June 24th. A list of the graduates can be found on page 2A of this issue, and photos of the ceremony will appear in next week's issue. More...

The entire Garden City community was saddened this week by the loss of 16-year-old Jacqueline Rose Vincent, who was electrocuted while crossing LIRR tracks on Friday, June 22nd. Vincent had been crossing an unlit section of track west of the Garden City station with two friends at 12... More...

An old issue came to the forefront once again as the Garden City Board of Trustees, during a discussion over whether the snow fence should be removed from the southern edge of St. Paul's field during the summer, started an old debate over what should protect field users from drivers along S... More...

Garden City Girl Scout Troop 1426, lead by Christine Ruhl and Susan Rolando, has worked diligently towards their silver award to raise over $2,500 for the purchase of scrap booking materials for more than100 patients at the Cancer Center for Kids at Winthrop-University Hospital. More...
DesmondO'Malley, a student at Stewart School, was recently selected to play in the All-County Band, which performed at the Tilles Center. He is the son of Neil and Sheila O'Malley. More...
The 2007 Cyclones Baseball team completed the spring season recently by participating in the NT Baseball League, playing double headers every Sunday. The group was led by manager John Dehler and coaches Tom Granville and Marty Waters. More...
General Electric executive and engineer Roy Henry Schriever died peacefully at his residence in Redding, CT on June 13, 2007 at age 89. A longtime General Electric engineer, Schriever worked in the Manhattan office and had major responsibilities as a regional manager of power deli... More...
I wish to express my appreciation to the unknown woman who offered to phone for assistance and the two gentlemen who pushed my suddenly disabled automobile at the intersection of Fourth Street and Cathedral Avenue to the side of the road last Wednesday in the rain. Kindness is alive and... More...
The recent heated debate on immigration and other issues has given rise to thoughts of reviving the so-called Fairness Doctrine. This is an idea that should be resisted. On its face, the Fairness Doctrine sounds reasonable. More...
GARDEN CITY'S 2007 DRINKING WATER QUALITY REPORT AND CONSERVATION PROGRAM Last week the Water Department mailed the 2007 Drinking Water Quality Report. This report demonstrates that our water is safe and meets all Federal and State requirements. More...